181005-N-PL946-1228 GREAT LAKES, Ill. (Oct. 5, 2018) Retired Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) James Herdt, the ninth MCPON, receives honors as he arrives as the reviewing officer during a pass-in-review graduation ceremony at Recruit Training Command. More than 30,000 recruits graduate annually from the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Communication Specialist 2nd Class Spencer Fling/Released)